KVPY is initiated and funded by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, to motivate exceptional students to pursue basic science courses and research career in science. It is conducted to ensure the growth of best scientific mind for research and development in the country.
Eligibility
Students studying in class XI to 1st year of any undergraduate program in basic science namely B.Sc./B.S./B.Stat./B.Math./Int. M.Sc./M.S. in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology are eligible for KVPY. Fellowships are provided up to the pre Ph.d level to the selected KVPY fellows. Click here for detailed eligibility criteria.
Selection Procedure
Committees are set up at IISc to screen the application. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria are called for aptitude test at different centers across the country. Based on the performance in the aptitude test, candidates get short-listed and are called for a final interview.
Application and Exam Details
Students must register themselves online for the KVPY through the official website. After the registration, candidates are required to pay the fees: For General/OBC the fee is Rs. 1000, and for SC/ST/PWD it is Rs. 500.
Important Dates
Opening of online application portal | 08 July, 2019 |
Date for closing of online application | 20th August 2019 at 5:00 PM |
Download Admit card | Second week of October 2019 |
Exam Date |
3rd November 2019
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All students should fill up their application form before the deadline. Please read all the important instructions before filling the application forms. Students must start preparing for the aptitude test and interview as the time is limited. Stay tuned for more information about various exams and scholarship program.
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